Broaching the subject with Everett... to spice things up more often?

For Dorothy, this was a mountain too steep to climb.

How on earth was she supposed to bring it up?

"I should just drop it. What if Everett... Maybe he's just too worn out from work, and that's why he's not in the mood?"

Wouldn't she just be wounding his pride then?

Karen smacked her lips, freshly changed and walking out with Dorothy, chatting away.

"So, what you're saying is, Everett's not up for it in the bedroom anymore?!"

Just as Dorothy was about to respond, out of the corner of her eye, she spotted Jeffrey and Everett standing side by side not too far away.

All four of them fell silent, the awkwardness thick enough to cut with a knife.

At that moment....

Dorothy wondered if Everett had caught that last part...

into laughter, bending over in stitches, almost rolling on the

this? Your wife is here complaining to mine that you're not up

Great, Dorothy's heart

smile beaming as she teased Everett, "Yeah, Dorothy was

finally spoke up, his gaze locked

Dorothy wished she could just dig a hole

with Karen was a

I didn't mean... I

on earth their conversation had steered in this direction, but then she realized... she was indeed the one who had

"What exactly?"

wrapping an arm around

it's not what

face flushed with urgency, struggling to find the

her ear before whispering, "You know, you could've just told me directly. Venting

"I wasn't venting!"

spilling the beans. You did say his frequency was lacking! Forgot that? You

laugh, Dorothy knew she

...

night fell over the Bay

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